Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

We are seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with strong neurosurgery experience for a locum tenens assignment in Virginia. This role starts Jan 5, 2026, and spans 42 days, working a 7 on/7 off night shift rotation. The position focuses on pre-op and post-op rounding for neurosurgical patients, with no operating room responsibilities.Job DetailsLocation: VirginiaStart Date: Jan 5, 2026LOA: 42 daysProvider Type Needed: Neurological Surgery Nurse PractitionerSchedule: 7 on/7 off, Monday-Monday; Nights: 7pm - 7amResponsibilities and DutiesConduct pre-operative and post-operative rounding for neurosurgery patientsManage care for a high-acuity, busy neurosurgery serviceProvide coverage at two hospital locations as scheduledWork exclusively night shifts as part of a 7 on/7 off rotationAdditional InformationAcute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC) is requiredBoard certification in Neurological Surgery requiredMust have strong experience with neurosurgery patientsPreference for candidates with Epic experienceMust hold a valid Virginia licenseFlexibility to work at either hospital location week to weekBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Created: 2025-12-08